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Sour Cream and Onion Potato Salad Recipe

Sour Cream and Onion Potato Salad Recipe

5 from 29 reviews

This Sour Cream and Onion Potato Salad is a creamy and flavorful twist on the classic potato salad, perfect for picnics, barbecues, or any gathering. The tanginess of sour cream and the savory flavors of onion create a delicious combination that will have everyone coming back for more.

Ingredients

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Potatoes:

  • 1.52 lbs baby gold potatoes

Sauce Mixture:

  • ¾ cup sour cream
  • ¼ cup whole milk plain greek yogurt
  • ½ cup red onion, minced
  • 1 shallot, sliced
  • 1 ½ teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 teaspoon apple cider vinegar

Additional:

  • ⅓ cup fresh chives, chopped

Instructions

  1. Cook Potatoes: Put the potatoes in a large pot, cover with water, add salt, and boil for 15-18 minutes until fork-tender. Drain and cool for 10 minutes.
  2. Prepare Potatoes: Slice the cooled potatoes in halves or quarters.
  3. Make Sauce Mixture: In a large bowl, combine sour cream, greek yogurt, red onion, shallot, spices, salt, pepper, and vinegar. Mix well.
  4. Combine Ingredients: Add the potatoes to the sauce mixture and mix to combine.
  5. Add Chives: Gently mix in the fresh chives.
  6. Chill: Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • You can adjust the seasoning to taste by adding more salt, pepper, or vinegar if desired.
  • This potato salad tastes even better the next day as the flavors have more time to meld together.

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Keywords: Potato Salad, Sour Cream, Onion, Picnic Food, BBQ Side Dish